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1 criminal underworld

2 organized crime syndicate

1 fourth tone in Mandarin

2 falling tone

1 spongy

1 (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place

2 (of grease etc) dripping everywhere

3 flowing all over the place

1 the Sino-Vietnamese War, fought between the PRC and Vietnam in 1979

2 also known as the Third Indochina War

1 to throw an explosive charge

2 to bomb

1 a couple where both spouses are not Hong Kong citizens

1 noon break

2 lunch break

3 lunchtime nap

1 jockey

2 horse rider

3 horseman

4 equestrian

1 old variant of 法[fa3]

2 law

1 fast food (Tw)

1 main point

2 emphasis

1 Boraginaceae (family of flowers and bushes)

1 flux (metallurgy)

1 supply does not meet demand

1 Chinese quince

1 The Shining (1980 Stanley Kubrick film from Stephen King's 1977 novel)

2 ChthoniC (Taiwanese metal band)

1 whirlpool

2 eddy

3 vortex

4 (fig.) maelstrom

1 consumer finance

1 to clarify (disparate material into a coherent narrative)

2 to marshal an argument